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Big discovery about microscopic ‘water bears’

Bit of happenstance, second look at ancient fossils leads to new insights into evolution of tardigrade, one of most indestructible life forms on planet

Published on: Oct. 16, 2024, 1:52 p.m.
Source: news.harvard.edu

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The making of the gut

Studies connect genetics, physics in embryonic development

Published on: Oct. 16, 2024, 1:51 p.m.
Source: news.harvard.edu

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EarthCARE synergy reveals power of clouds and aerosols

With the initial images from each of the instruments aboard ESA's EarthCARE satellite now in hand, it's time to reveal how these four advanced sensors work in synergy to measure …

Published on: Oct. 16, 2024, 1:50 p.m.
Source: phys.org

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Drug inspired by spider venom aims to reverse heart attack damage

A clinical trial will test whether a synthetic version of a spider venom molecule can reverse tissue damage after a heart attack.

Published on: Oct. 16, 2024, 1:42 p.m.
Source: www.livescience.com

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Algorithms Policed Welfare Systems For Years. Now They're Under Fire for Bias

Human rights groups have launched a new legal challenge against the use of algorithms to detect error and fraud in France's welfare system, amid claims that single mothers are disproportionately …

Published on: Oct. 16, 2024, 1:37 p.m.
Source: www.wired.com

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Sensational claim on Columbus ethnicity can’t be verified say independent experts

A Spanish TV documentary has broadcast claims that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe and not from Genoa, Italy. But scientists want to see the data before …

Published on: Oct. 16, 2024, 1:36 p.m.
Source: www.dw.com

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